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WTO revises upwards global trade forecast to 1.7% for 2023

WTO revises upwards global trade forecast to 1.7% for 2023

The growth in world trade is expected to grow by a meagre 1.7 per cent in 2023 due to global uncertainties, the World Trade Organisation (WTO) said on Wednesday. The 1.7 per cent forecast is up from the previous estimate of 1 per cent last October. For 2024, the WTO in its forecast said, the [...]
2 High dividend-yield stocks to BUY now with an upside of up to 37%; Do you own any?

2 High dividend-yield stocks to BUY now with an upside of up to 37%; Do you own any?

High dividend-paying stocks can emerge as a good bet amid volatile markets. This is particularly true in times of high-interest rates and weak global trends. Dividends are part of a company’s profits that are distributed to shareholders. Generally, companies that pay high dividends are financially healthy.  Here are two high dividend yield stocks to buy [...]
Avalon Technologies’ IPO gets subscribed 9% on second day of offer

Avalon Technologies’ IPO gets subscribed 9% on second day of offer

Avalon Technologies' initial share sale received a lukewarm response from investors, with the offer getting subscribed 9 per cent on the second day of subscription on Wednesday. The Initial Public Offering (IPO) received bids for 10.77 lakh equity shares against 1.14 crore shares on offer, according to the data available with the National Stock Exchange [...]
RISC-V becoming a global movement with India as leading player: MoS IT

RISC-V becoming a global movement with India as leading player: MoS IT

Open source design of computer chipsets RISC-V is becoming a global movement with India as a leading player, Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said here on Wednesday. While speaking at RISC-V Technology Conference organised by Tenstorrent, the minister said Indian startups using RISC-V have tremendous opportunities for developing products, devices and [...]
Scorching summer to boost AC volume by 15-20% this fiscal: Report

Scorching summer to boost AC volume by 15-20% this fiscal: Report

On the back of a record 26-28 per cent volume growth in FY23, the air conditioner market is set to log in another healthy year with 15-20 per cent sales growth this fiscal, according to a report. A report by Icra Ratings also said that the production-linked incentive scheme will help reduce import dependence for [...]
GSTN performance improved steadily over time: Report

GSTN performance improved steadily over time: Report

The performance of the Goods and Services Tax Network system has improved steadily over time, resulting in a steady increase in taxpayers in the country, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) has said in a working paper. After years of debate, India rolled out the Goods and Service Tax (GST) in July 2017. [...]
EU’s carbon tax to impact exports from India, least developed economies: Experts

EU’s carbon tax to impact exports from India, least developed economies: Experts

The European Union's carbon tax regime will affect exports from countries, including India and least developed countries, to that region, trade experts said on Wednesday. EU is introducing the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) from October 1 this year. According to a report by economic think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI), CBAM will translate [...]
Delhi airport emerges as the world’s 9th busiest airport in 2022: ACI

Delhi airport emerges as the world’s 9th busiest airport in 2022: ACI

Delhi airport has emerged as the ninth busiest airport in the world in 2022 with passenger traffic of more than 5.94 crore, according to Airports Council International (ACI) list. DIAL is the operator of the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in the national capital. ACI said the list of top 10 busiest airports in the [...]
BLS International inks pact with Thailand to accept electronic visa-on-arrival applications for 17 countries

BLS International inks pact with Thailand to accept electronic visa-on-arrival applications for 17 countries

BLS International Services on Wednesday said it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Thailand to accept electronic visa-on-arrival (EVOA) applications for 17 countries. "This convergence of forces is expected to propel Thailand's tourism inflow steadily, with estimated 75,000-plus applications expected for the upcoming season," the city-based company said in a release. The company [...]
Blue Star aims 15% share in residential AC market by FY25

Blue Star aims 15% share in residential AC market by FY25

Blue Star aims to corner around 15 per cent share of the residential air conditioner market in terms of value as the cooling products maker expands its product portfolio and distribution network, its Managing Director B Thiagarajan said on Wednesday. The company is witnessing a pick up in the markets of West and South regions [...]
Infosys extends collaboration with LexisNexis to provide end-to-end strategic IT services

Infosys extends collaboration with LexisNexis to provide end-to-end strategic IT services

Infosys on Wednesday said it has extended collaboration with data and analytics company LexisNexis to provide information services across their range of content, enterprise and product applications. Infosys will provide LexisNexis end-to-end strategic IT services across multiple business domains that include their global content systems, global business systems and product development, according to a statement. [...]
Yes Bank posts 11% rise in credit in March qtr

Yes Bank posts 11% rise in credit in March qtr

Yes Bank on Wednesday said it has reported a credit growth of 11.3 per cent at Rs 2.01 lakh crore for the March 2023 quarter. The outstanding credit was Rs 1.81 lakh crore at the end of March 31, 2022, Yes Bank said in a regulatory filing. The lender registered a 12.9 per cent growth [...]
Nykaa expects over 30% growth in FY23 revenue

Nykaa expects over 30% growth in FY23 revenue

Beauty and fashion firm FSN E-Commerce Ventures, which operates under the Nykaa brand, is expecting over 30 per cent growth in revenue in the just-ended fiscal 2023, the company said on Wednesday. However, it has estimated subdued growth in the fashion business, due to consumers tightening their wallets on discretionary spending. "The Operating parameters for [...]
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